Sheetmetal Apprentice

Upchurch Industrial LLC; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 19,286 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holiday pay

Opportunities for professional develop

Job summary

Upchurch Industrial LLC is seeking a motivated Sheet Metal Apprentice to join our commercial construction team. You will assist with the installation, assembly, and fabrication of sheet metal and HVAC duct systems, learning under Journeymen and Foremen.

This hands-on role offers training, career growth, and exposure to safety standards, PPE, and real-world projects in a fast-paced environment. This opportunity provides hands-on training and growth within a dynamic construction setting, with a

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of sheet metal, HVAC, or commercial construction experience required.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Trade school or craft training preferred.
• Ability to use basic hand tools, power tools, and measuring equipment.
• Strong work ethic, dependability, and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the installation and assembly of commercial HVAC ductwork and sheet metal systems.
• Use hand tools, power tools, measuring devices, and other equipment safely and effectively.
• Follow project plans, specifications, and instructions provided by supervisors.
• Maintain a safe work environment by adhering to all Upchurch and OSHA safety requirements.
• Properly use and maintain personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Keep work areas, tools, and equipment clean and organized.
• Participate in trade-related training and apprenticeship programs.
• Support crew members with material handling, layout, and installation activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Basic math skills

Team player

Willingness to learn

Ability to lift and move materials

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Measuring equipment

Job description

Company Overview

Upchurch is a rapidly growing, full-service building engineering company providing mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical services across the southeastern United States. Founded in 1970 and headquartered in Horn Lake, MS, Upchurch has grown through both organic expansion and strategic acquisitions, establishing a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and service excellence. We offer end-to-end solutions—from design and installation to ongoing maintenance and emergency support—helping clients maximize building performance, energy efficiency, and equipment lifespan.

Position Summary

Upchurch is seeking a motivated Sheet Metal Apprentice to join our commercial construction team. In this role, you will assist with the installation, assembly, and fabrication of sheet metal and HVAC duct systems while learning the trade under the guidance of experienced Journeymen and Foremen. This position offers hands-on training and career growth opportunities in a fast-paced construction environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the installation and assembly of commercial HVAC ductwork and sheet metal systems.

• Use hand tools, power tools, measuring devices, and other equipment safely and effectively.

• Follow project plans, specifications, and instructions provided by supervisors.

• Maintain a safe work environment by adhering to all Upchurch and OSHA safety requirements.

• Properly use and maintain personal protective equipment (PPE).

• Keep work areas, tools, and equipment clean and organized.

• Participate in trade-related training and apprenticeship programs.

• Support crew members with material handling, layout, and installation activities.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of sheet metal, HVAC, or commercial construction experience required.

• High school diploma or GED required.

• Prior construction or sheet metal experience is a plus but not required.

• Trade school or craft training preferred.

• Ability to use basic hand tools, power tools, and measuring equipment.

• Basic math skills and mechanical aptitude.

• Strong work ethic, dependability, and willingness to learn.

• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.

• Ability to lift, carry, and move materials and work in a commercial construction environment.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience.

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.

• Paid time off and holiday pay.

• Opportunities for professional development and certification assistance.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Upchurch Companies provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.